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Identifier
20049170
Description
Troops from the 45th Infantry Division are arriving at Camp Barkeley, the new training facility near Abilene, Texas. Military trucks carried the division 230-miles from Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Washing the thick layer of mud from the wheels are, left to right, Privates Leo Jenkins and Fadin Turner. Both men are with Company M., 179th infantry from Mangum, Oklahoma. They are dressed in hats, coveralls, and work boots.
Archival Date
1941-03-01
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1320
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Military; Military Camps; Military Vehicles; Military personnel; Trucks; Coveralls
Names
Jenkins, Leo; Turner, Fadi; Camp Barkeley; 45th Infantry Division; 179th Infantry
Subjects
Military; Military Camps; Military Vehicles; Military personnel; Trucks; Coveralls